Infant Care in Toronto Metro Area

Our team of dedicated and highly qualified educators are passionate about early childhood education. They continuously engage in professional development to stay updated with the latest teaching methods and best practices.Play-based programming along with interest-led learning of a child. Academic curriculum is integrated in daily learning. Our well-rounded curriculum supports all areas of development—cognitive, physical, social, and emotional. We blend structured activities with play-based learning to foster a love of learning and discovery. Our imaginative play areas are equipped with a variety of open-ended materials and props that encourage children to use their imagination. These items include dress-up clothes, building blocks, kitchen sets, and more, allowing children to create their own stories and scenarios.

Our daycare programs in Toronto utilize a holistic approach designed to treat your infant as an individual. From being flexible about nap and eating times to adapting on the fly to their needs, you'll know that your baby is receiving high quality care.Unlike older children that can easily be assimilated into a single schedule, infants require constant attention and an ever-evolving daycare program. As such, the High Park Early Learning Centre solution puts a high emphasis on following your child's progress and gradually adjusting their schedule as needed to incorporate more or less time with other infants as needed.Because this style of infant daycare in Toronto can be difficult to achieve, High Park Early Learning Centre hires only the best local staff and each member of our team has received excellent training to reach the high standards of care that have become our hallmark. To find out more about our Toronto infant daycare options, simply call High Park Early Learning Centre

Renata Kompaniyets, Founder and Operating Director of Alphabet Treehouse, is a Registered Early Childhood Educator. Renata brings over 20 years of childcare experience and has founded childcare centres in Toronto. In her personal life, Renata is a mother of three. Her dedication to her own children’s education was the inspiration behind Alphabet Treehouse.Elina Kompaniyets, Assistant Director of Operations, is Renata’s daughter and business associate. Elina graduated from the Schulich School of Business, with a dual specialization in Accounting and Strategic Management. Elina has always shared her mother’s passion for children’s learning and development. Our mission is to foster and develop the full potential of every child. At Alphabet Treehouse, we provide a safe, warm, and welcoming environment where children develop a natural love for learning, curiosity and knowledge.Once children are helped to perceive themselves as authors or inventors, once they are helped to discover the pleasure of inquiry, their motivation and interest explode. Loris Malaguzzi, Founder of the Reggio Emilia Schools, Italy

Eastside Club Day Care is a licensed, non-profit childcare center operated by the East Scarborough Boys and Girls Club. Since its establishment in 1998, the center has been dedicated to providing quality early childhood education and care for children from infancy to 12 years old.Eastside Club Day Care provides a nurturing environment with qualified, experienced staff, nutritious meals and snacks, and multilingual support (English, French, Hindi, and Polish). It also offers school escort services to Eastview Junior Public School and operates Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Macaulay Centres for Children – Regent Street Child Care Centre is a warm, inclusive, and licensed early learning environment dedicated to supporting the growth and development of children from infancy to preschool age. With a focus on play-based learning, the centre fosters creativity, curiosity, and social-emotional development in a safe, nurturing space. Experienced educators provide individualized attention to help each child thrive, while the diverse programming reflects the unique needs and backgrounds of the families it serves.

Carefree Preschool is a licensed childcare center located in Toronto, Canada. It has been family-owned and operated for over 40 years, offering early childhood education and daycare services at affordable rates. The preschool is recognized for its quality care, as evidenced by high ratings from the Early Learning Care Assessment for Quality Improvement (AQI) inspection .

Martingrove Child Care Centre is a welcoming and inclusive child care facility located in Etobicoke, Ontario. The centre provides high-quality early learning programs for children aged 18 months to 12 years, including toddler, preschool, kindergarten, and school-age care. With a focus on nurturing the whole child, Martingrove offers a safe, engaging, and multicultural environment where children can thrive. The staff is experienced and multilingual, speaking languages such as English, Punjabi, Italian, and Croatian, which helps support a diverse community of families. The centre is wheelchair accessible and participates in the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care (CWELCC) system, offering fee subsidies to qualifying families. Martingrove also provides safe escort services to several nearby schools, making it a convenient and trusted choice for working parents.

Network Child Care Services – Child's Nest Early Learning Centre is a warm and nurturing child care facility located in East York, Toronto. Serving infants and toddlers, the centre offers a play-based, inquiry-driven curriculum aligned with Ontario’s How Does Learning Happen? framework. Staffed by qualified Registered Early Childhood Educators, the centre focuses on fostering each child’s curiosity, creativity, and early development through engaging activities in literacy, sensory play, music, and art. With nutritious meals provided daily and regular communication through the Storypark platform, families are actively involved in their child’s learning journey. As a participant in the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care (CWELCC) system, Child's Nest offers accessible, high-quality care supported by continuous quality improvement standards.

Balmy Beach Community Day Care Centre (the Centre) was established in 1982 by a group of community parents, who saw the need for quality, affordable, non-profit child care within Balmy Beach Community School.As a Licensed non-profit Child Care Centre, we operate under the Guidelines/Regulations of the City of Toronto’s Assessment for Quality Assurance; Toronto Public Health and the Provincial Child Care and Early Years Act, Ministry of Education.Our Centre is a non-profit unionized organization, dedicated to providing high quality early learning and care. Our program is run by a team of dedicated Registered Early Childhood Educators and Assistants and is governed by a parent volunteer Board of Directors. Communication among children, parents, staff, school and community is vital to the smooth running of the Centre.

We wish to acknowledge this land on which AAASI operates. For thousands of years it has been the traditional land of the Huron-Wendat, the Seneca and, most recently, the Mississaugas of the Credit River. Today, this meeting place is still the home to many Indigenous people from across Turtle Island and we are grateful to have the opportunity to work on this land.?Alderwood Action After School Inc. is a not-for-profit child care centre governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. Each year the Board members are elected/re-elected by childcare centre families at our Annual Meeting.

Ferncliff Daycare & After School Group is a community and school-based daycare in the Roncesvalles-Parkdale neighbourhood of Toronto with preschool, kindergarten, and school age programs. The childcare centre was established in 1981 and is located within Fern Avenue Junior & Senior Public School. It is governed by a primarily parent-led Board of Directors and is funded through parent fees and subsidies from the City of Toronto.Ferncliff Daycare is committed to providing quality childcare for up to 164 children between the ages of 2.5 to 12 years old. We currently offer three programs for families.

Tiago Ave. Community Child Care is a non-profit community-based organization providing viable child care in a secure environment. Our programs are carefully planned and evaluated so as to permit and encourage each child to explore and develop their intellectual, emotional, social and physical potential. Tiago offers a truly enriching and outstanding child care for children in the community aged 2 1/2 - 11 years of age. At Tiago, we strive to create an environment that is bright, pleasant and stimulating to your child's senses. Our rooms are divided into various activity areas, including sand play, painting and play-acting. Music is informally mixed with many activities throughout the day. We also keep our rooms neat and organized so that children may adopt such wanted habits as cleaning up their own messes, as well as learning to think and act in a self-disciplined manner

Air-O-Down Child Care Centre is a licensed, non-profit daycare located in North York, Ontario, serving children from infancy to preschool age. Established in 1987, it operates within Downsview Secondary School and offers a play-based learning environment guided by Ontario’s Early Learning Framework. The centre accommodates up to 49 children across infant, toddler, and preschool groups and is staffed by qualified Early Childhood Educators who prioritize individual development through observation and engaging activities. As a community-focused centre, Air-O-Down collaborates with local schools and organizations, providing hands-on training opportunities for students. It also participates in subsidy programs to support families in accessing quality childcare.

Since 1989, Cardinal Leger Child Care Centre has been proudly providing quality care for children in our community. We’re a non-profit, community-based centre run by a dedicated volunteer Board of Directors, and we’re passionate about creating a welcoming space where children can thrive.

Ms Maricela has worked for leading Montessori Schools for 22 years and decided to start her own school because she believed that every childcare program must put the child’s interest first. Her passion for Montessori education and desire to run a quality program gave birth to Waverley Road Montessori.Ms Maricela leads the team of teachers and guides them in the smooth functioning of their classrooms and the school as a whole to provide a high-quality program. Her expertise lies in applying the Montessori philosophy: respect for the individual, community, and environment. She has worked in inclusive, diverse environments intellectually, socially, culturally, and socio-economically. She has held positions that utilize leadership, strategic planning, staff training, curriculum analysis and development. Ms Maricela is committed to cultivating Montessori values to meet student needs and inspire learning in the Waverley Road Montessori School community.

Torah Tots is a Jewish pre-school inspired by the principals of the Reggio Emilia philosophy. Torah Tots welcomes every child regardless of background or affiliation and appreciates their differences. Central to the philosophy is a deep respect for the potential of young individuals. Our aim is to connect children to the beauty of the natural world through a learning environment that has been constructed with thought and grace, while tending to their emotional growth and well being.

The Leo Baeck Day School, the only Reform Jewish day school and Canada’s first Jewish International Baccalaureate World School.We are excited to welcome you to share in the joy of joining the Leo Baeck family, where children receive a well-rounded education that includes academic excellence, spirituality and the innate sense of doing good. We are so proud to have celebrated our 50th anniversary in 2024. Across five decades, we have taught more than 3,000 students and have made a profound impact on thousands of families, helping to shape the Jewish community of Toronto.

SimplySmart Child Care Centre & Montessori is a Canadian early childhood education provider founded in 2012 by Harleen Laroia. It offers a blend of Montessori and play-based learning approaches for children aged 6 months to 6 years, focusing on holistic development in physical, social, emotional, and cognitive areas. The curriculum is designed to foster curiosity, self-confidence, and a love for learning, preparing children for future academic success.

We opened our first school, Forest Hill Montessori School, in 1996 with eight students, a church basement and a huge leap of faith. Together we were united in our belief that when you nurture children’s unique gifts, encourage them to be their most authentic selves, and empower them to lead with heart, they become the best version of themselves. The kind of people who will make the world a better place.We have since shaped The Clover School into a vibrant community of hundreds of children, parents and committed educators, spread across four campuses, who are excited to learn together and truly love being at our school.We are proud of what we have built – a place where open communication, engaged teachers, bright classrooms, along with an age-appropriate and stimulating curriculum enable children to really thrive. A place where educators are valued for their vital role in shaping the lives of our young people. Where parents are welcomed warmly as members of our vibrant community and recognized as partners in their child’s education and wellbeing.

At The Toronto Heschel School, we stand firmly in support of Israel and Israel’s right to exist. We condemn and stand firmly against all forms of hatred directed at not only the Jewish people, but towards any people.Our core values of derekh eretz, tikkun, and chesed are the foundation upon which our community rests. As a community, we have come together to support each other; to welcome those who have found safe haven here; to work together to put our students first and ensure that our school continues to be a kehilla kedosha, and a place of learning. For thousands of years, the Jewish people have stood united and strong. Together we will endure in our support for Israel and the Jewish people.

Ridley Orchard students are encouraged to inquire, to wonder why, to question how—and to challenge why not. We’re here to enhance their lives and to help them discover who they are (and what they could one day become).Taking inspiration from Montessori and Reggio early learning methodologies, your child receives an individualized education developed by utilizing thoughtful observation, decades of child development experience, and a supportive emerging program plan.We cater to varying abilities and skill levels while providing predictability in programming. That allows our students to be, well, unpredictable in their learning. We support their independence, promote their self-esteem, and encourage active reasoning to help produce the critical thinkers of tomorrow. Most importantly, when children enter our space, they become a part of the Ridley Orchard family. That never changes, even when they go to school or as they grow up.

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